Marshals Services Middle Louisiana Fugitive Task Force found Jermaine Lee Lewis Jr., 22, of Lutcher, about 7 a.m. in Baton Rouge and arrested him without incident, St. James Parish sheriff's deputies said. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BAILEY, JOHNNY DURING THE WEEK OF 1/9/2023 TO 1/15/2023 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 335 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. When deputies arrived on scene, they discovered a 17-year-old male had been shot Press Release On September 8, 2021 at approximately 2:17 am, the Gramercy Police Department was informed by an individual that a window was broken on the Golden Grove Truck Stop (1391 Hwy. March 01, 2023. On March 8, 2022 at approximately 11:41 pm the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office responded to a report of a shooting that occurred on Lionel Washington Street in Lutcher, LA. Kirky Lawson, a labourer of Hendon Norwood in St James, was arrested and charged after he allegedly Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Missing mans body discovered in St. James Parish, Update: Arrest made in gunfire 200 block of Williams St in Boutte, Father & son found deceased after domestic argument, Female Charged in Financial Crimes Against the Elderly, AG Jeff Landry Warns Consumers of Cryptocurrency Scams, As SNAP Extra Benefits End, Recipients Encouraged to Update Info, Assess Options, River Parishes High School Boys Basketball season comes to an end, Library hosts local author Debbie Craighead. Detectives investigating the shooting learned that the victim was shot as he went to answer a knock at the door of his residence. Due to the vehicle leaking gasoline, the highway was shut down and the St. James Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the scene. Jermain Lee Lewis, Jr. (DOB 1-27-1997, Lutcher, LA) was apprehended in Baton Rouge, LA by the U. S. Marshall Services Middle Louisiana Fugitive Task Force. Anyone with information about this incident should contact Crime Stoppers at (504) 822-1111 or the St. James Sheriffs Office at (225) 562-2200. VACHERIE The St. James Sheriffs Office announced that Awan Lewis and Jaryan Roussel, both of Edgard, were arrested in connection to the shooting that occurred on Friday, March 26 in Vacherie. CONVENT St. James Parish sheriff's deputies have arrested one man and are looking for another in the Christmas Eve shootings in Lutcher that. Those with information about the shootings in Lutcher are asked to call CrimeStoppers at (877) 903-STOP or the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office at (225) 562-2200. During the exchange of gunfire, one of the members of the police team was shot. Published 12:48 pm Monday, March 29, 2021. 398 were here. on the charges of 1 st Degree Murder, Attempted Armed Robbery, and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Juvenile. CCRP ART 575 FUGITIVE CCRP ART 575 FUGITIVE, SOILEAU, TONYA 43 110 MILLET ST, RESERVE, LA 70084 The victim, Matthew Richard Wiggins (43 years old, Lutcher, LA) died of his wounds at the scene. Follow David J. Mitchell on Twitter, @NewsieDave. Photo. On April 27, 2021, a St. James Parish grand jury returned a True Bill of Indictment on 21-year-old Tarrence Beckett of 11623 Auburn Dr. Baton Rouge, LA. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BECNEL, TRAVIS SR DURING THE WEEK OF 1/30/2023 TO 2/5/2023 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 434 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. The driver of the vehicle began to flee at a high rate of speed on LA 3127 into St. John the Baptist Parish. WebDURING THE WEEK OF 4/5/2021 TO 4/11/2021 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFFS OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT WebDetectives investigating the shooting have issued an arrest warrant for Artrez Acevedo (DOB 09/12/2001, Gramercy, LA) charging him with one count of attempted second Both incidents occurred in the parish of St. James. WebThe St. James Parish Sheriffs Office has made an arrest regarding the Christmas Eve shooting in Lutcher. WebAn average of 3 cases per day were reported in St. James Parish, a 60 percent increase from the average two weeks ago. 18, 2022 at 2:37 PM PDT. The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. His actions aroused their suspicion, and upon their approach Lawson then opened gunfire at the police team, who returned fire. She plans to attend On Monday, February 11, 2019, at 10:21pm, St. James Parish Sheriffs Office began an investigation of a shooting that occurred in the Oscar Brooks Apartments, in Lutcher. A federal fugitive task force on Tuesday captured the second suspect in a fatal Christmas Eve shooting in St. James Parish who has been on the run from authorities for more than a month. The vehicle had left the roadway and struck a telephone pole. You have permission to edit this article. No deputies were injured during the incident. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BEJOILE, JAYVON DURING THE WEEK OF 1/23/2023 TO 1/29/2023 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 374 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. Two suspects were taken into custody: Awan Lewis (DOB 1/22/1999, 124 Amp Circle, Edgard, LA) and Jaryan Roussel (DOB 2/4/1999, 155 E. 16th Street, Edgard, LA). The officer was taken to hospital for treatment. The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. CCRP ART 202 WARRANT/BENCH WARRANT, HAGAINS, KOBE SR 48 1530 GRAVIER ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70013 WebSt James labourer charged for shooting police. Upon being released from the hospital, Young will be charged with Attempted First Degree Murder of a Police Officer, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and Illegal Discharge of a Firearm. Responding deputies discovered an individual lying outside near parked vehicles. THE FOLLOWING The slayings happened during a block party after the annual Christmas Eve bonfires on the Mississippi River levee. Officials said shortly after 9 p.m., a 911 call was While under fire, the two victims were able to bail out of the vehicle, Sheriff Martin said, and the vehicle kept rolling through the intersection until coming to a stop a short distance later. A second arrest has been made regarding the homicides that occurred on December 24th, 2018. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Make a comment. Sheriff's deputies arrested the first accused shooter, Tyquan Twendell Williams, 24, also of Lutcher, on Jan. 9 and have booked him with a count of second-degree murder. The police in St James have charged a man in connection with a shootout with cops that left one member of the team injured. Updated: Feb 28, 2023 / 01:25 PM CST. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JAMES PARISH, La. The Jamaican government has declared a state of emergency in the St James parish, after a number of "shooting incidents". Only the man and the two-year-old girl were injured in the shooting. Investigation revealed Hamilton was standing under the carport of the residence located at 2408 LA 20 when the suspects attempted to shoot him. 3127 in Vacherie were shot in their vehicle Sunday afternoon. Tyquan Twendell Williams (DOB 9/27/1994, Lutcher, LA) was arrested on January 9, 2019 and has been charged with LA R.S. Email David J. Mitchell at dmitchell@theadvocate.com. 14:67 THEFT BY SHOPLIFTING (MISD), TUCKER, HELEN 52 2505 LIONEL WASHINGTON ST, LUTCHER, LA 70071 St. James Parish Sheriff Willy Martin, Jr. announced that 2022 property taxes were mailed on October 18, 2022. Just before 9 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office and Gramercy Police Department both responded to the area near North Mobile Lane in Gramercy. CCRP ART 202 WARRANT/BENCH WARRANT, WILSON, DANEISHA 23 210-D ELLIS ST, GRAMERCY, LA 70052 WebVACHERIE, La. Jermaine Lewis Jr. (left) and Tyquan Williams (right). The victim was transferred to another hospital in stable condition. 3127 toward St. John the Baptist Parish, the sheriff said. When they arrived, police discovered two people suffering from gunshot wounds a 23-year-old man and a 2-year-old girl. Both suspects are currently being held at the St. James Parish Jail and bond has been set by the Honorable Judge Steven Tureau: $140,000 Jaryan Roussell and $100,000 Awan Lewis. WebJAMES PARISH SHERIFFS OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 369 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crimestoppers by filling out an online form or calling 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP. Sheriffs deputies arrived 11:30 p.m. Dec. 24 to what Sheriff Willy Martin Jr. has described as a chaotic scene at the Neighborhood Lounge a popular post-bonfire hangout on West Main Street in Lutcher with bodies on the ground and the sound of gunshots still echoing down a side street. Garth Mitchell was fatally shot on January 7 in Montego Hills, and 34-year-old Travis Worren was fatally shot on January 8 in Coral Gardens. 14:98 D.W.I. Col. Sid Berthelot, the sheriff's chief deputy, said Monday one of the victims has already been released while the other remains in stable condition. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. WebST. WebSt. The shooting, which happened some time before 3:44 p.m., shut the intersection of La. We ask that comments are civil and free of libellous or hateful material. Second suspect arrested in Christmas Eve double fatal shooting in Lutcher. Deputies dispatched to the hospital learned that this individual was the driver of the vehicle. 3127 and La. 20 in western St. James Sunday so detectives could process the crime scene, Martin said. A multitude of bullet casings were also discovered. James and Ascension sheriff's deputies and Gramercy police officers picked up the three men accused in the shooting when officers executed coordinated search warrants early Follow David J. Mitchell on Twitter, @NewsieDave. The two victims, the driver and a front-seat passenger,were both taken to an area hospital, Sheriff Martin Jr. said in a statement. www.stjamessheriff.com Dispatch (225) 562-2200 EMERGENCY DIAL You have permission to edit this article. According to investigators, deputies were conducting an investigation near the 2000 block of Levy Gaudet Street around 12:00 a.m., Tuesday, when they exchanged gunfire with 36-year-old Edward Young III of Lutcher. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. 1ST OFFENSE (BAC .15 TO .19) (MISD), THOMAS, JENNIFER 40 1530 GRAVIER ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70013 Box 106 5800 Highway 44 Convent, LA 70723 Phone: 225-562-2260. As of 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, two people had come out of the home. Terrence Johnson was shot multiple Sheriff Martin announced that Aniya Southerland has been named the recipient of an academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs Scholarship Program for the 2018-2019 school year. A fourth suspect in the shooting, a 17-year-old juvenile, remains at large, St. James Parish Sheriff Willy Martin Jr. said in a statement. 14:98 D.W.I. Any additional charges will be filed with the St. James Parish District Attorneys Office pending the completion of the investigation. Please don't use the comments to advertise. WebState Police Detectives are investigating an overnight shooting involving deputies from the St. James Sheriffs Department. CCRP ART 202 WARRANT/BENCH WARRANT. DURING THE WEEK OF 2/20/2023 TO 2/26/2023 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFFS OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 369 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. Sheriff deputies said in a statement the shootings remain under investigation and detectives are seeking more information from the public. Upon arriving at the scene, deputies and officers discovered a wrecked vehicle that was unoccupied. Nathaniel LeBlanc Jr.,Terraz Kwandel Rayshawn White,Terrance Ellis Davis Jr. CONVENT Two Ascension Parish men and another from St. James were arrested in an early morning sweep Friday in the slaying of a Gramercy man shot along a street last week. There was a problem saving your notification. After the shooting, the alleged shooters drove east on La. Multiple people were shot and killed at a house in Harvey, Jefferson Parish authorities said early Thursday. Upon arriving at the scene of the shooting, deputies discovered one individual had been shot. Detectives in St. James Parish began investigating a double shooting in Gramercy in which a toddler was shot twice. WebOn March 8, 2022 at approximately 11:41 pm the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office responded to a report of a shooting that occurred on Lionel Washington Street in Lutcher, ST JAMES, Jamaica - Detectives assigned to the St James Police Division have arrested and charged 21-year-old Kirky Lawson, a labourer of Hendon Norwood, in relation to a police shooting that took place on Light Body Avenue, in the parish on Saturday, February 18. March 01, 2023. GRAMERCY, La. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. ST JAMES, Jamaica - Detectives assigned to the St James Police Division have arrested and charged 21-year-old Kirky Lawson, a labourer of Hendon Deputies pursued the vehicle and were assisted by the Louisiana State Police, St. John Sheriffs Office and St. Charles Sheriffs Office. It is reported that about 9:50 p.m. on February 18, lawmen were on operation along Light Body Avenue in the parish when they saw Lawson walking along the roadway. (BRPROUD) Four people were arrested after a shootout in Vacherie. While responding to the scene, a deputy observed the suspect vehicle and attempted to stop it. Col. Sid Berthelot, the St. James Parish sheriff's chief deputy, said Lewis and another man who is already in custody are, at this time, the only two believed to be have been involved in the late night shootings that killed two and injured another. CCRP ART 575 FUGITIVE, CAMEL, KENNETH 50 2367 LIONEL WASH ST, LUTCHER, LA 70071 Advocate staff photo by CAROLINE GRUESKIN, BY DAVID J. MITCHELL | dmitchell@theadvocate.com, Lutcher Christmas Eve shooting: 2 dead, 2 hurt, unanswered questions and a frustrated sheriff, One arrested, another sought in Christmas Eve shootings after Lutcher levee bonfires, Suspect in Lutcher's Christmas Eve double homicide now free on bail; victims' families outraged. St. James sheriff's deputies were looking Monday for the alleged shooters, who sped away, authorities said. A 911 caller who reported the shooting told deputies that gunshots could be heard in the area and one bullet went through the window of the caller's home. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Martin said the investigation remains underway. LUTCHER, LA. State Police Detectives are investigating an overnight shooting involving deputies from the St. James Sheriffs Department. WebJust before 9 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office and Gramercy Police Department both responded to the area near North Mobile Lane in Gramercy. Deputies said Tuesday that Williams, who has been given bail of $375,000, remains incarcerated at St. Charles Parish jail. CCRP ART 575 FUGITIVE Once in St. James, they will be booked on second-degree murder counts, deputies said. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BANKS, KENDALL SR Public Shooting and Training Opportunities, Crime Report Week of Feb 20 Feb 26, 2023, Crime Report Week of Feb 13 Feb 19, 2023, Crime Report Week of Feb 6 Feb 12, 2023, Crime Report Week of Jan 20 Feb 5, 2023, Crime Report Week of Jan 23 Jan 29, 2023, Crime Report Week of Jan 16 Jan 22, 2023, Crime Report Week of Jan 9 Jan 15, 2023. Three arrested in fatal St. James Parish shooting; one suspect still at large. Please do not write in block capitals since this makes your comment hard to read. LUTCHER A Christmas Eve shooting outside a bar in Lutcher left two men dead and two wounded, one of them a 15-year-old boy, the St. James Pa. WebTwo people waiting at a traffic light on La. Arriving deputies later found him lying in the street. Watis and Green died of their wounds. There was a problem saving your notification. WebTwo people were killed, and two others were hurt in a shooting in St. James Parish. When buying cowboy boots, there are a few aspects to consider, such as how far up they go on your legs and their design. The caller provided a description of the suspect vehicle and direction of travel. 14:99 RECKLESS OPERATION WITH ACCIDENT CCRP ART 202 WARRANT/BENCH WARRANT Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Quick Links. Now you can read the Jamaica Observer ePaper anytime, anywhere. Davis, White, and Leblanc were found in Ascension Parish and will be booked as fugitives there before being transferred to St. James Parish, deputies said. The Neighborhood Lounge was also the scene of a shooting on Christmas Day in 2008 when five people were injured. Follow David J. Mitchell on Twitter, @NewsieDave. WebOn Dec. 12, shortly before 4 p.m., St. James Parish Sheriffs Office deputies responded to a shooting at Birdies Convenience Store where a 17-year-old man was shot multiple times. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Deputies did not provide a motive for the shooting. LUTCHER, La. On July 3, 2022 at 6:06 pm, deputies and officers from the Gramercy Police Department responded to a shooting Since the beginning of the pandemic, a total of 7,330 cases have been reported. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. If you use a windshield cover, you can at least forget about scrapping the ice off your windshield to save some time and hassle. The victim, Destin Smith, age 22, of Gramercy, LA, was transported to St. James Parish Hospital On February 11th, 2019 at approximately 10:21 pm, the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office received a 911 call reporting shots being fired in the Brooks Apartments located in Lutcher, LA. St James labourer charged for shooting police. No one else was in the vehicle with the victim at the time of the shooting. Anyone having information regarding this incident should contact either the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office at 225-562-2200 or Crime Stoppers at 504-822-1111. On July 3, 2022 at 6:06 pm, deputies and officers from the Gramercy Police Department responded to a shooting that occurred on West Main Street in Lutcher, LA. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (BRPROUD) The St. James Parish Sheriffs Office is investigating a possible homicide after a 68-year-old woman was found deceased in her home. James Parish sheriff's deputies continued Monday to investigate a Saturday night shooting in rural Paulina that left one man dead and a 15-year-old hospitalized, the Turn in your unused or expired prescription medication for safe disposal. Anyone with any information is urged to contact the SJPSO at (225) 562-2200. WebThis page list all upcoming public shooting, and courses sponsored by The St. James Parish Sheriffs Office. WebSt James labourer charged for shooting police. CCRP ART 575 FUGITIVE, JOHNSON, LEON JR 54 417 BELLE CHASE DR, LAPLACE 70068 CCRP ART 202 WARRANT/BENCH WARRANT The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office, along with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries, will conduct a Louisiana Hunter Education Field Day Course on Sunday, September 12th, 2021 from 8:00AM - 12:00PM. Tyquan Twendell Williams (DOB 9/27/1994, Lutcher, LA) was The intersection sits on a commuting route for people working along the Mississippi River or in the Baton Rouge area and for students at nearby St. James High School. No further information is available at this time. Tips can also be submitted on the St. James Sheriffs Office App or by texting a tip to Nixle at 888777. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Investigation revealed Hamilton was standing under March 01, 2023. We welcome reader comments on the top stories of the day. Hit several times, Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene. (WAFB) - A 37-year-old man has been given a significant prison sentence for the 2016 killing of a teenager, reports the 23rd Judicial District Court. Police continue to investigate the incident. WebST. The St. James Parish Sheriffs Office, along with the assistance of the Gramercy Police Department and the Ascension Parish Sheriffs Office, have made arrests for the homicide of Terrence Johnson that occurred on June 21st, 2019. The man told police he was getting into his car at the location when an unknown suspect began firing shots at the vehicle. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Reports are that about 9:50 pm, lawmen were on operation in the area when they saw Lawson walking along the roadway. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. If you have any questions regarding upcoming training events Assailants sought in shooting at Vacherie highway traffic light that left two injured. Detectives believe the shootings occurred over a disagreement among young men from Lutcher and Convent, the sheriff has said. Employee Email Login; Federal Government; Louisiana State Government; 4-H Shooting Range & Livestock LSU Ag Center Information Contact: Carly Boudreaux 4-H Youth Development | Asst. To view and pay online, go to www.stjamessheriff.com, scroll to the bottom and click online tax payments. After Lewis' capture Tuesday, he was taken to East Baton Rouge Parish Prison but is expected to be booked on a second-degree murder count once he is returned to the St. James Parish Prison in Convent, deputies said in a statement. The Missouri State Highway Patrol will be taking over the shooting investigation. 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